Cleaning‚ Disinfection‚ and Sterilization of Medical Equipment Cleaning‚ Disinfection‚ and Sterilization of Medical Equipment Introduction Medical equipments and surgical instruments are examples of devices that are essential to the care of patients; however‚ because they typically are designed for reuse‚ they also can transmit pathogens if any of the steps involved in reprocessing‚ cleaning‚ disinfection‚ or sterilization are inadequate or experience failures. Because the vast majority of pathogens
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BIOL 112 Combined Study Guides for Exam – Fall 2012 Chapter 22 Study Guide 1. Briefly describe contributions of the following to Darwin: a. Aristotle: species are fixed and unchanging‚ recognized several affinities‚ or similarities among organism. Life arranged on ladder‚ most complex to least. Each form is perfected. i. In line w/ old testament view of creation b. Linneaus: developed binomial nomenclature system‚ nested classification system (KPCOFGS). Did not ascribe
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Chapter 22: Oral and Gastrointestinal Diseases Question Type: Multiple Choice 1) Feces are composed about 50% by weight and volume of bacteria. Most of these are species of ________. a) Salmonella b) Escherichia c) Bacteroides d) Streptococcus Answer: c Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective 1: LO 22.1 Review the anatomy of the digestive tract as it pertains to microbial defenses. Section Reference 1: Section 22.1 Components of the Digestive system 2) Streptococcus form ________ ‚ polysaccharides
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16–42. Ollivier‚ B.‚ Caumette‚ P.‚ Garcia‚ J.-L.‚ Mah‚ R.A.‚ 1994. Anaerobic bacteria from hypersaline environments. Microbiol. Rev. 58‚ 27–38. Oren‚ A.‚ 1983. Clostridium lortetii sp. nov.‚ a halophilic obligatory anaerobic bacterium producing endospores with attached gas vacuoles. Arch. Microbiol. 136‚ 42–48. Oren‚ A.‚ 1999. Bioenergetic aspects of halophilism. Microbiol. Mol. Biol. Rev. 63‚ 334–348. Oren‚ A.‚ 2001. The bioenergetic basis for the metabolic diversity at increasing salt concentrations:
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Introduction to Medical Terminology Contents 1. Human Anatomy 3 1.1. 10 Major Body Systems 3 1.2. Body Planes 7 2. Components of Medical Terminology 7 3. Basic Medical Abbreviations 20 3.1 Symbols 27 3.2 Directional and Positional Terms 28 1. Human Anatomy 1.1. 10 Major Body Systems | Skeletal System | The main role of the skeletal system is to provide support for the body‚ to protect delicate internal organs and to provide attachment sites for the
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Kamias (Averrhoa bilimbi) LEAVES AND FRUIT EXTRACT: ITS ANTIBACTERIAL EFFECT ON Escherichia coli‚ Staphylococcus aureus AND Salmonella enteritidis A Science Investigatory Project as an Entry for the 2008 School Level Science Fair Ellaine
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SBI 3U1 – 07: Biology Examination Definitions Unit 1: Diversity of Living Things ➢ Species: a group of organisms that can interbreed in nature and produce fertile offspring. ➢ Morphology: the branch of biology that deals with the structure or form of organisms. ➢ Phylogeny: the evolutionary history of a species. ➢ Taxonomy: the branch of biology that identifies‚ names‚ and classifies species based on natural features. ➢ Binomial nomenclature: the system of giving a two-word Latin name to
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Systematic and Applied Microbiology 34 (2011) 127–138 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Systematic and Applied Microbiology journal homepage: www.elsevier.de/syapm Microbial ecology of autothermal thermophilic aerobic digester (ATAD) systems for treating waste activated sludge David Hayes‚ Leonard Izzard 1 ‚ Robert Seviour ∗ Biotechnology Research Centre‚ La Trobe University‚ Bendigo‚ VIC 3552‚ Australia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 3 June 2010 Keywords:
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Sam Rausser Wednesday‚ August 17‚ 2011 3:38 PM Once glucose is made‚ glucose molecules can be converted (by plants) to… 1) monosaccharides‚ like fructose 2) Disaccharides a. Maltose (glu‐glu) seeds b. Sucrose (glu‐fru) sugar cane‚ sugar beets 3) Polysaccharides a. Starch‚ food storage in roots (chains of glucose) b. Cellulose‚ plant structure (chains of glucose) 4) Amino Acids a. Glucose + N from ground 5) Lipids‚ specifically oils which are energy source in seeds & phospholipids found in membranes
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Active Learning Techniques for Biology Creative ways to improve learning outcomes in advanced biology classes Megan Tillery (Patrick Henry Community College) Class Activities that Use Cooperative Learning Most of these structures are developed by Dr. Spencer Kagan and his associates at Kagan Publishing and Professional Development. For resources and professional development information on Kagan Structures‚ please visit: www.KaganOnline.com 1. Jigsaw - Groups with five students are set
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